Signed and Sealed

The buzz around Valerie's scandal continued to intensify.

Even Daphne, who'd been reassured earlier, couldn't help but start worrying again.

She glanced at Valerie several times, but Valerie just ate, drank, and lounged by the floor-to-ceiling window, flipping through a book with an air of utter contentment.

Throughout the morning, countless calls came in from the Vance family. Valerie ignored the